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C-Span: ‘Challenges After Women’S Suffrage’

August 29, 2017 College of Arts and Humanities | History

C-Span: ‘Challenges After Women’S Suffrage’

Prof Robyn Muncy discusses women’s voting rights after the ratification of the 19th Amendment.

Department of History Professor Robyn Muncy discusses women’s voting rights following the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Muncy’s work focuses on African Americans in the South as well as Native Americans, and describes the difficulties faced by women running for political office.  

Watch the full video here.